Texas Finance Code 353.108 – Charges for Collecting Debt
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Terms Used In Texas Finance Code 353.108
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
A retail installment contract may provide for the payment of:
(1) reasonable attorney’s fees if the contract is referred for collection to an attorney who is not a salaried employee of the holder;
(2) court costs and disbursements; and
(3) reasonable out-of-pocket expenses incurred in connection with the repossession or sequestration of the commercial vehicle securing the payment of the contract or foreclosure of a security interest in the vehicle, including the costs of storing, reconditioning, and reselling the vehicle, subject to the standards of good faith and commercial reasonableness set by Title 1, Business & Commerce Code.